1962-10-23 ( 62 years old ) in London, England, UK
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Beatrice "Beatie" Edney (born 23 October 1962) is an English television actress.
Born in London, she is the daughter of actress Sylvia Syms, and sister of Benjamin Edney and a cousin of musician Nick Webb. Edney first came to audiences' attention as Heather MacLeod in the 1986 film Highlander, the first film in the Highlander series. She returned to the role again in the 2000 film Highlander: Endgame. In 1987 Edney performed the title role in the TV production of 'The Dark Angel' with Peter O'Toole. In 1990, she appeared in the Bruce Beresford directed film Mister Johnson alongside Pierce Brosnan and Edward Woodward.
Her many television appearances include a leading role in the TV series Lost Empires, based on the novel by J.B. Priestley, with Colin Firth in 1986. She has also appeared in episodes of Rosemary & Thyme, A Touch of Frost, Prime Suspect, Inspector Morse, Lewis (TV series), Agatha Christie's Poirot adaptation of The Mysterious Affair at Styles and Wallander (2009). In 1994, she played the role of Louisa Gradgrind in the television adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel Hard Times. In 1995, she had a starring role in the Channel 4 sitcom Dressing For Breakfast. In 2012 she played Queen Charlotte in The Madness of King George III, in a revival at the Apollo Theatre.
Movies
Save the Cinema
2022-01-14
National Theatre Live: Small Island
2019-06-27
Nyet!
2019-03-17
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008-03-07
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
2006-03-16
The Biographer
2002-09-01
Highlander: Endgame
2000-09-01
The Cyberstalking
1999-01-01
Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord
1998-01-27
The Affair
1995-10-14
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
1994-11-24
Mesmer
1994-08-25
Hard Times
1994-04-29
In the Name of the Father
1993-12-12
Mister Johnson
1991-03-22
Wild Flowers
1990-03-15
The Lilac Bus
1990-01-01
Trouble in Paradise
1989-05-25
Just Another Secret
1989-01-01
Bosses From Hell
1989-01-01
A Handful of Dust
1988-06-24
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
1988-05-01
Diary of a Mad Old Man
1987-03-18
The Dark Angel
1987-02-01
Wild Flowers: Women of South Lebanon
1987-01-02
Highlander
1986-03-07
A Day at the Beach
1970-05-01
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